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By Sean Brodrick On January 17, 201910:55 AM Eastern
The market enjoyed a nice rally this week. So has my bearish outlook changed? No. Make that: Heck, no! The macro news keeps getting worse.
• On Monday, Chinese exports badly missed expectations,...
By Jon D. Markman On January 16, 201901:55 PM Eastern
Japanese nursing homes are using Doppler radar, virtual reality goggles and ultrasonic sensors strapped to patients’ abdomens to reduce healthcare costs. Welcome to the future.
Eldercare is a...
By Sean Brodrick On January 15, 201910:55 AM Eastern
I like to think of myself as an optimistic guy. Not today. Today, I have to come to grips with an ugly truth. And yes, there’s an investment angle in this.
As a nation, we depend on our leaders...
By Jon D. Markman On January 14, 201904:00 PM Eastern
Video game publishing moved to the cloud long ago. Now the world’s dominant cloud infrastructure firm wants to take the rest of the industry there, too.
Amazon.com (AMZN) is set to do to the...
By Jon D. Markman On January 9, 201904:50 PM Eastern
The largest hotel chain in the world just disclosed a giant data breach that happened in November. Some 500 million customer accounts were impacted. Later, Marriott International (MAR) said the...
By Juan M. Villaverde On January 9, 201908:55 AM Eastern
Globalization of the first kind came with the end of World War II and the emergence of a single dominant currency, the U.S. dollar.
International trade grew by leaps and bounds. In 1950, trade...
By Sean Brodrick On January 5, 201911:00 AM Eastern
I think “Bearded Spock” is my spirit animal. Let me explain: In an episode of the classic TV series “Star Trek,” the crew journeyed to a “mirror universe.” Everything was the opposite of their...
By Juan M. Villaverde On January 3, 201908:55 AM Eastern
2017 was a great year for cryptocurrency investors.
2018 was a disaster.
Now, what about 2019?
Before we provide our answers, all investors should be aware that 2018 was a disaster only in...
By Mike Larson On January 2, 201907:55 AM Eastern
The U.S. markets will kick off their first day of 2019 trading in just a little over an hour. And let’s face it, neither the month of December nor the past year itself were what many bulls were...
By Sean Brodrick On January 1, 201910:55 AM Eastern
Are you worried about a bear market in 2019? Are you loaded for one?
It’s not too late to prepare. And you don’t have to short stocks or load up on inverse ETFs or put options to prepare for a...